Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have traditionally been a no-no on the recycling front, with their flexible layers of mixed materials a thorn in the side of council recycling schemes and diligent ...

Hamilton residents can now put used toothpaste tubes and black plastic containers in the blue box, thanks to Ontario’s new ...

14:46, Mon, Feb 8, 2021 Updated: 11:55, Tue, Feb 16, 2021 Recycling - although necessary for the environment - can be a bit of a pain sometimes, with local councils usually giving varied and detailed ...

Colgate-Palmolive Co. spent years devising a recyclable toothpaste tube. Pulling it off was a technical masterstroke, substituting plastic for a mix of materials that was historically tough to reclaim ...

Toothpaste tubes can now be recycled in kerbside recycling collections in Somerset. It is one of the first areas to launch the service after more brands have simplified their packaging to a single ...

Award-winning senior researcher/writer with 25 years' experience writing about wellbeing, covering everything from indigestion remedies to insect repellents. Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have ...

"The transition ... showcases real leadership in sustainable innovation." Colgate announces major change impacting all of its ...

One of the UK’s most “wish-cycled” items, many brands have switched over so that they are now made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE). These brands include Colgate, Sensodyne, Aquafresh and Corsodyl.

One big problem remains: Many sorting centers around the US don’t accept them. The gap between Colgate’s engineering success and the practicalities of where-do-we-toss-our-empties underscores a ...

Most people trash empty toothpaste tubes without hesitation. Colgate teamed with a health and beauty products retailer to turn that dental-care waste into something more sustainable. Building on the ...

As ThePackHub reports, Colgate and Watsons are making the process easier with the launch of a new phase of their recycling ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Procter & Gamble Oral Care unveils its newest packaging innovation across its leading toothpaste brands, Crest, Oral-B and Blend-a-med. This announcement increases ...